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Le marauiglie dell'arte, ouero, Le vite de gl'illustri pittori veneti, e dello stato : oue sono raccolte le opere insigni, i costumi, & i ritratti loro : con la narratione delle historie, delle fauole, e delle moralità da quelli dipinte

by: Ridolfi, Carlo, 1594-1658; Piccini, Giacomo, ca. 1617-ca. 1669; Georgi, Giovanni, fl. 1617-1656; Varotari, Dario, fl. 1648-1660; Sgava, Giovanni Battista, 17th cent

Publication date: 1648

Topics: Painters, Painters

Publisher: In Venetia : Presso Gio. Battista Sgaua ...

Collection: getty; americana

Contributor: Getty Research Institute

Language: Italian

Printer's woodcut device on t.p. Engraved frontispiece by Girolamo Piccini after Ridolfi. Pt. 2 has engraved t.p. by Piccini. Of artists' ports. that are signed, most were engraved by Piccini; that of Titian etched by Giovanni Georgi, that of Dario Varotari engraved by his nephew of the same name. Head- and tail-pieces, initials

Signatures, pt. 1: pi a-b, ²a-e A-3E. Pt. 2: a b², ²a-b C-F A-2C 2E-2S 2T²

Paging, pt. 1: [64], 406, [2] (last 2 blank). Pt. 2: [60], 324 p

Errata, b4rv (pt. 1) and b2v (pt. 2)

Binding: polished calfskin, rebacked. Triple gilt fillets along margins of boards, gilt rolls on edges of boards and turn-ins. Page edges red

19th-century engraved bookplate of a duke of Northumberland (Percy crescent badge within garter, coronet, not signed; cf. Franks 23302). Theodore Besterman's calligraphic label, signed P.S

Notes

No table of contents. Foxing. Narrow margins. Gutter included to avoid cropping text. Some text is impossible to capture.

Addeddate: 2011-10-13 22:44:53

Associated-names: Piccini, Giacomo, ca. 1617-ca. 1669; Georgi, Giovanni, fl. 1617-1656; Varotari, Dario, fl. 1648-1660; Sgava, Giovanni Battista, 17th cent